Legal Opinion
Donald Sylvester Jones v. Charles H. Zimmerman, Superintendent, and Leroy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General of Pennsylvania
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 16, 1985No. 84-5175PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Before us is an appeal from the dismissal of a prisoner’s habeas corpus petition because he failed to pay a $5.00 filing fee as ordered.
Donald Jones, a prisoner in the Pennsylvania State Institution at Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, filed a petition for habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel in the appeal from his conviction in state court of third-degree murder. Contemporaneously, he filed an affidavit in support of a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Adkins v. E. I. DuPont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Evans v. CroomCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- Kenneth Souder v. Michael McGuire Superintendent, Farview State Hospital, Waymart, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Tyrone Bullock v. Martin SuomelaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Isiah Carl Green, No. 275416, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
3Cited by38 opinions
- David Richard Moon v. Lanson Newsome, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Melvin P. Deutsch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Walker v. People Express Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- In Re Jewell WilliamsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- In Re Lawrence EppsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
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